The official Tour de France 2015 mobile game cycles its way to Windows Phone

Windows Phone owners who are also fans of professional cyling can now purchase and download the official Tour de France 2015 mobile game in the Windows Phone Store. The game, from developer Playsoft, is priced at $3.99.

The game has been released just a few days ahead of the start of the real Tour de France, which begins its first stage on July 4 and ends on July 26. Here's what players can expect:

Improved and more realistic graphics

A brand-new feature: team creation! Choose the best talents to create your cycling dream team!

Customize your team name, jersey and national flag.

A new multiplayer mode through the "team valor" which will define your game's style.

Racing against time is back! Challenge other players in this multiplayer mode!

Weekly and daily multiplayer tournaments where you can challenge other teams!